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cnbc, washington. college debt crisis" tonight at 9:00 eastern time on cnbc. >>> up next, the increasing talk on broadway that a show about a spider might be a snakepit. >>> the show did not go on last night on broadway, though some of the people in the audience, for spiderman on broadway thought what happened was part of the show. amateur video shows the stunt man spiderman falling 30 feet into the pit after a tether broke. the broadway extravaganza has been plagued by problems from the start, eight years in the making at a cost of $65 million. the biggest production ever staged. the show includes 27 aerial stunts. government safety inspectors ordered some changes today. tomorrow's matinee has been postponed but the producers say tomorrow night's show will go on. >>> did you set your alarm to drag yourself or a loved one outside to see the total lunar eclipse? turns out a lot of people did including a viewer of ours in brisbane, australia, who captured the image as an aircraft streaked across the sky.
cnbc, washington. college debt crisis" tonight at 9:00 eastern time on cnbc. >>> up next, the increasing talk on broadway that a show about a spider might be a snakepit. >>> the show did not go on last night on broadway, though some of the people in the audience, for spiderman on broadway thought what happened was part of the show. amateur video shows the stunt man spiderman falling 30 feet into the pit after a tether broke. the broadway extravaganza has been plagued by...
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our own tom costello has details from washington tonight. tom, good evening. >> reporter: the trouble is for police that one in four drunk driving suspects refuses to take a breathalyzer test, hoping to avoid a dui conviction. in some states it's even higher, 81% in new hampshire. so the government is urging states to adopt a no-refusal policy. that means if a driver refuses a breathalyzer test, police notify an on-call judge who issues an immediate search warrant for a nurse to take a blood sample at a checkpoint or police station. if the blood sample shows the blood-alcohol level above 0.08, the driver is arrested for dui. arizona, florida, idaho, illinois, kansas, louisiana, missouri, texas and utah all have that policy. 21 other states have the authority to institute the policy, but they haven't. the federal government would like to see all states adopt the no refusal approach. prosecutors in states that have it report more guilty pleas, more convictions and the number of alcohol related car crashes drops as drunk drivers lose their lice
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>> tracie potts there in washington. thank you. >>> sarah palin, mastercard, swedish prosecutors, what do they all have in common? well, apparently they've all been the target of hackers, making a show of support for the website wikileaks in what's being called "operation payback." kurt gregory reports. >> reporter: the websites of mastercard and visa came under cyber attack along with pay pal and a swiss bank. the four organizations all stopped processing donations to wikileaks after the united states criticized the website's release of sensitive diplomatic communiques. >> technology allows people to amass enough power that they can go up against a major corporation. >> reporter: the credit card's websites were both inaccessible to online customers for parts of the day. the attackers? activists who call themselves anonymous, essentially flooded the websites with armies of computers, an effort to knock the websites off line. a tweak prompted the on websites calling for hackers to fire their weapons. >> if these hackers a
>> tracie potts there in washington. thank you. >>> sarah palin, mastercard, swedish prosecutors, what do they all have in common? well, apparently they've all been the target of hackers, making a show of support for the website wikileaks in what's being called "operation payback." kurt gregory reports. >> reporter: the websites of mastercard and visa came under cyber attack along with pay pal and a swiss bank. the four organizations all stopped processing...
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>> tracie potts in washington. tracie, thank you. >>> well the south korea went ahead with planned artillery drills despite a warning from the north of catastrophic retaliation for conducting maneuvers. the exercise protected by fight jerts took place on the same disputed border island shelled by north korea last month. four south koreans died in that attack. north korea called today's artillery drills "a wreck lis military publication" but in the end would not retaliation. the u.n. security council held an emergency meeting last night but failed to produce any agreement on how to address the potential confrontation. the u.s. and other members wanted the council to condemn north korea's recent attack, but diplomats say china strongly objected. >>> in central mexico, an oil pipeline ignite add deadly inferno that claimed the lives of at least 28 people on sunday. amateur video shows a wall of fire followed by several more explosions that blacken the sky with think clouds of toxic smoke. more than 115 homes were scor
>> tracie potts in washington. tracie, thank you. >>> well the south korea went ahead with planned artillery drills despite a warning from the north of catastrophic retaliation for conducting maneuvers. the exercise protected by fight jerts took place on the same disputed border island shelled by north korea last month. four south koreans died in that attack. north korea called today's artillery drills "a wreck lis military publication" but in the end would not...
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. >>> let's drill down a bit further with john harwood, chief washington correspondent for cnbc. john, mike really asked the question, how long might an extension we see for the higher earners, and what would keep this from not being a done deal at this point? >> there's still haggling to go and democrats have to make sure their base is comfortable with the concessions president obama has made. but it appears that they're headed toward a perhaps two-year extension of all of those tax rates, three years would get it past the 2012 presidential election but it ace costlier in terms of the deficit. one year would put congress right back here on the next year. the smart betting i think is on the two years. >> a middle class tax cut was essential of course. obama's campaign promise. does he pay a political price with his base for extending it to the wealthy? >> yes, he does. he's getting his middle class tax cut but conceded on that point. they don't have a lot of leverage given what happened in the election, given the fact that even before the election democratic lawmakers were not wi
. >>> let's drill down a bit further with john harwood, chief washington correspondent for cnbc. john, mike really asked the question, how long might an extension we see for the higher earners, and what would keep this from not being a done deal at this point? >> there's still haggling to go and democrats have to make sure their base is comfortable with the concessions president obama has made. but it appears that they're headed toward a perhaps two-year extension of all of those...
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they were supposed to fly out of washington, d.c., but it was canceled. weather is still bad in europe. they don't know if they will make it home in time for christmas. >>> here at home, record rains are drenching california. police went through the farming community of mcfarland north of l.a. and hundreds of homes are threatened. people stacked sandbags before leaving home. >>> part of the pacific coast highway closed because of mudslides. this is what it looks like in malibu. they are not expected to open up until tomorrow. southern california has received more than 12 inches of rain since the weekend. another five to 10 inches are expected before tomorrow. >>> check out this snow. several feet fell over the last few days and more is on the way. it's hard to see in the video. here at home, people are getting ready for the next big storm. in the east bay, they are cleaning up the downed trees and putting sandbags in place. they are going to be ready when the next storm hits. >>> all across the country, an amazing sight overnight. a total lunar eclipse. w
they were supposed to fly out of washington, d.c., but it was canceled. weather is still bad in europe. they don't know if they will make it home in time for christmas. >>> here at home, record rains are drenching california. police went through the farming community of mcfarland north of l.a. and hundreds of homes are threatened. people stacked sandbags before leaving home. >>> part of the pacific coast highway closed because of mudslides. this is what it looks like in...
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nbc news, washington. >>> online spending has seen big gains this year. the one area we are not seeing increased sales is electronics. so many price cuttings to plasma tvs that revenue is about flat. >> it seems that things are hard to find today. it's good reason for that. stores overstocked the last two years and were left with extra inventory. this year they are conservative. here's popular gifts that are totally sold out. amazon said the kindle 3, the less expense civ sold out. the more expensive 3g is still available. toys 'r us sold out of kinect as well as tea cup piggies and la la dogs. >> i don't know what those are. >> what are started out as an act of musical kindness ended in the evacuation of a newly reopened mall in roseville. the galleria mall opened to holiday shoppers last night after a devastating fire this past fall. a local church called on people to show up and sing hallelujah outside, but when 5,000 people showed up, the floor began creaking and the mall had to be evacuated. the fire marshal is checking the building for structural sa
nbc news, washington. >>> online spending has seen big gains this year. the one area we are not seeing increased sales is electronics. so many price cuttings to plasma tvs that revenue is about flat. >> it seems that things are hard to find today. it's good reason for that. stores overstocked the last two years and were left with extra inventory. this year they are conservative. here's popular gifts that are totally sold out. amazon said the kindle 3, the less expense civ sold...
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what we're doing here, this is from a young woman in seattle, washington. and these are lamb sliders, we have coated them once again. here's the meat mixture. you put nit a little bit of the egg yoke, these are almonds, season them all up. >> you process them? >> yep. >> and then you cook them for how long? >> until they get golden brown. i'm going to say three minutes on each side. hi. >> it's party time. >> we have never fried cheese. >> you're in the right place you want to turn that and make sure it's okay? we pat the onalmonds into the little mixture, so we would take it here. we would get a little egg whites on it. i mean can you do better? >> the book can called "one big table." molly o'neil, thank you so much for this. happy holidays. when we come back -- bay area lawmakers will better control the party. jerry hill of san mateo will introduce a law to hold bus companies accountable for keeping booze out of the hands of anyone younger than 21. it coming after the death of a burlingame teej who drank and got behind the wheel of his car and crashed. hi
what we're doing here, this is from a young woman in seattle, washington. and these are lamb sliders, we have coated them once again. here's the meat mixture. you put nit a little bit of the egg yoke, these are almonds, season them all up. >> you process them? >> yep. >> and then you cook them for how long? >> until they get golden brown. i'm going to say three minutes on each side. hi. >> it's party time. >> we have never fried cheese. >> you're in the...
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the weather channel's mike seidel joins us now from washington, d.c. mike, good morning the you. >> reporter: and good morning, matt. heavy rain and gusty winds are now moving through d.c., baltimore, and up into philadelphia and new york. and a cold front. temperatures here fell 16 driveways in ten minutes this morning. this is the same storm system that has caused big problems in different parts of the nation. this is what's left behind after heavy rain, high wind, and a possible tornado hit an atlanta suburb tuesday. more than 50 homes were damaged, some with rooftops torn right off. >> the wind was pushing really hard on the house. kind of like a train was coming through. >> reporter: in central mississippi, buildings were crushed by tornados with winds estimated as high as 140 miles per hour. some homes knocked right off their foundations. and over the past two days, tornado also touched down in louisiana and alabama. 11 confirmed in the south so far. in the midwest, snow is the problem. visibility was down to zero at times in fargo, north dakota,
the weather channel's mike seidel joins us now from washington, d.c. mike, good morning the you. >> reporter: and good morning, matt. heavy rain and gusty winds are now moving through d.c., baltimore, and up into philadelphia and new york. and a cold front. temperatures here fell 16 driveways in ten minutes this morning. this is the same storm system that has caused big problems in different parts of the nation. this is what's left behind after heavy rain, high wind, and a possible...
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. >>> let start this morning in washington where the tax cut bill heads to the house after passing a senate vote. nbc's capitol hill correspondent, kelly o'donnell, has the latest. kelly, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, matt. there is a complication to this that can only happen one time a year and it is here, the politics of christmas. with pressure to get so many important things done, there is really a lot of fighting going on and democrats and republicans are not spreading holiday cheer. 'twas the fight before christmas. >> this is a terrible way to run the federal government's business. >> reporter: the senate to-do list is long. >> the senate will come to order. >> reporter: republicans say there is only time left to fund the government before the money runs out this saturday. >> we ought to pass the tax legislation and keep the lights on. everything else, mr. president, can wait. >> reporter: democrats say they are not leaving town. >> yet, some of my republican colleagues have the nerve to whine about having to stay in action, do the work of the american people. >> re
. >>> let start this morning in washington where the tax cut bill heads to the house after passing a senate vote. nbc's capitol hill correspondent, kelly o'donnell, has the latest. kelly, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, matt. there is a complication to this that can only happen one time a year and it is here, the politics of christmas. with pressure to get so many important things done, there is really a lot of fighting going on and democrats and republicans are not...
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world war ii veteran and attended the memorial here in washington when it was dedicated. and we have mary holland, what a pretty name. delray beach, florida. attributes her longevity to praying bridge and having a peaceful mind. you can't beat that. considering that i don't have a mind that's very important. and here is madeleine davico and she is from engelwood, new jersey. 104, retired teacher, known for being a very great scrabble player. that's all from your nation's capital today. >>> coming up next, dazzling designs courtesy of collin collie right after this. this christmas at sears, we've got a new favorite pair of jeans for everyone in the family starting at just $12.99! from bootcuts to cropped flares to skinnies in every wash and finish sears has the perfect fit for everyone on your list! go to sears.com/apparel to download your coupon for an instant $10 off a $50 purchase. this christmas, be the santa you want to be, at sears. [ female announcer ] start with betty, and get to the "oh what fun" part a whole lot faster. betty crocker sugar cookie mix. see what yo
world war ii veteran and attended the memorial here in washington when it was dedicated. and we have mary holland, what a pretty name. delray beach, florida. attributes her longevity to praying bridge and having a peaceful mind. you can't beat that. considering that i don't have a mind that's very important. and here is madeleine davico and she is from engelwood, new jersey. 104, retired teacher, known for being a very great scrabble player. that's all from your nation's capital today....
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now let's head on down to washington, d.c. uncle willy and he's got the smuckers jar. >> ding, ding, ding. don't forget the salvation army. they are now collecting. greatest organization in the world. they do more that you can believe. they know how to handle money. they should be in the government. happy birthday! take a look at our smuckers jar that spins around, the wheel of smuckers. we have irene hearter. she's from reedsburg, wisconsin, 105 years old. and she lived in her own house until she was 103. isn't that terrific? okay. we have margaret grant of newark, delaware, one of the great towns in america. celebrating her 100th birthday with a party of 100 people. how about that? flavia, i like that name, flavia sherwood. she's from mcminnville, oregon. i opened a library there about 100 years ago. 106 years old. rode in a car that goes 130 miles an hour. she's celebrating her firbirthd with her friends. we wish her well. kermit, not the frog, kermit the man, bless him of rugby, north dakota. he is 100 years old today, and
now let's head on down to washington, d.c. uncle willy and he's got the smuckers jar. >> ding, ding, ding. don't forget the salvation army. they are now collecting. greatest organization in the world. they do more that you can believe. they know how to handle money. they should be in the government. happy birthday! take a look at our smuckers jar that spins around, the wheel of smuckers. we have irene hearter. she's from reedsburg, wisconsin, 105 years old. and she lived in her own house...
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it's 24 in washington. minus 3 in des moines. and those are the windchills. as you look at what the highs are for the day, we will see temperatures warm up a bit, but not by much. 10 degrees in buffalo. 47 in jacksonville. and 20 degrees in st. louis. temperatures do moderate a bit on thursday, but i will tell you, this is the deep >>> it is tuesday morning. starting off with a lot of clouds. rain spilling over the bay area and a winter storm warning. you can expect temperatures today in the mid to upper 50s. that rain will continue for the south bay and tonight head iing into wednesday, we will catch a bit of a break. enjoy it while it lasts. more rain will drop in on us for friday. looking pretty soggy for the weekend. >>> that's your latest weather. ann. >> all right, al. thank you so much. this morning on joy's s.o.s. you how to enjoy countless holiday treats without ruining your diet or your stomach. joy is the creator of the new exercise dvd called joy bower's exercise slimdown. we have a lot of questions, including the first one from dana in bronx, new
it's 24 in washington. minus 3 in des moines. and those are the windchills. as you look at what the highs are for the day, we will see temperatures warm up a bit, but not by much. 10 degrees in buffalo. 47 in jacksonville. and 20 degrees in st. louis. temperatures do moderate a bit on thursday, but i will tell you, this is the deep >>> it is tuesday morning. starting off with a lot of clouds. rain spilling over the bay area and a winter storm warning. you can expect temperatures today...
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that's it, that's all, from washington at this time. >> we have spent way too much out there. we have steals and deals on some terrific items. but first this is "today" on nbc. verizon 4glte. stream hd video and rule the air on the fastest 4g network in america. >>> this morning on education nation today, the subject of a new documentary premiering tonight on nbc. scott cohn is here with a preview. >> where have you heard this story before? easy money offered to people who can't really afford to borrow it, buying something whose price is already soaring. this time it's not a house and it's not a mortgage, it's a college education and a student loan. and increasingly, those loans are going bad. like most people who have gone to college, nick and emily of round lake heights, illinois thought they were making a wise choice. >> we thought it would be worth the investment. when we graduated we would get jobs that would be worthy of this debt. >> reporter: at the time of this interview, both were unemployed with three young children and student loans totaling more than $250,000. wha
that's it, that's all, from washington at this time. >> we have spent way too much out there. we have steals and deals on some terrific items. but first this is "today" on nbc. verizon 4glte. stream hd video and rule the air on the fastest 4g network in america. >>> this morning on education nation today, the subject of a new documentary premiering tonight on nbc. scott cohn is here with a preview. >> where have you heard this story before? easy money offered to...
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for "today" tom costello, nbc news, washington. >>> still ahead a young mother featured on the reality show "teen mom" arrested on domestic violence charges after being caught on camera slapping and kicking her ex-fiance. we'll have the latest details, but first this is "today" on nbc. ♪ leftover desserts, boardroom, now. and hurry before the interns get here. thanks but i already have some yummy black forest cake. black forest cake? ♪ so? [ female announcer ] need a guilt free treat? try yoplait light. and i've lost weight. [ female announcer ] with 30 delicious flavors, all around 100 calories each. yoplait. it is so good. the yoplait you love, now in a 4-pack. try it today. >>> just ahead, a royal surprise. why prince william and kate middleton are saying no thanks to having household servants. what are they thinking? >> i don't know. >>> plus healthy alternatives to the top fat and calorie feers at your favorite restaurants. but first a check of your local news and weather. buzzsaw? buzz what? i'm dan now. we're getting the band back together, you in? i don't think, uh... you'r
for "today" tom costello, nbc news, washington. >>> still ahead a young mother featured on the reality show "teen mom" arrested on domestic violence charges after being caught on camera slapping and kicking her ex-fiance. we'll have the latest details, but first this is "today" on nbc. ♪ leftover desserts, boardroom, now. and hurry before the interns get here. thanks but i already have some yummy black forest cake. black forest cake? ♪ so? [ female...
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. ♪ the newborn king >> while the first family enjoyed christmas cheer in washington sunday night, the president may get an early present on his tax compromise from republicans. >> we have a good cross section from left to right who are prepared to accept this. >> the house will be in order. >> reporter: and there is a real turn around from some house liberals, who say the president's compromise gives too many tax breaks to the rich. last week, they vowed to stop it. >> reporter: it is not acceptable to the house democratic caucus. it's as simple as that. >> reporter: by sunday, congressman chris van holland predicted it would pass. house liberals will try to re-work the deal to make wealthy families pay higher tax on inheritance. >> members will record their vote by electronic device. >> reporter: the white house expects compromise to pass without big changes. >> i don't think anybody wants to be responsible for taxes going up on january 1st, because we couldn't come to a resolution. >> reporter: republicans support this deal, even though it would add about $900 billion to the deficit
. ♪ the newborn king >> while the first family enjoyed christmas cheer in washington sunday night, the president may get an early present on his tax compromise from republicans. >> we have a good cross section from left to right who are prepared to accept this. >> the house will be in order. >> reporter: and there is a real turn around from some house liberals, who say the president's compromise gives too many tax breaks to the rich. last week, they vowed to stop it....
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there's carrie washington. look how thin giada is. look how thin she is. and then i'm -- and tricia yearwood. >> i love her! >> and what was the point of it? >> it was honoring these ten women who were just kind of regular every day women who volunteer and do interesting things. >> that's wonderful. >> you like that? >> i do like that. >> what are you doing this weekend? >> i'm going to the white house for that christmas party. >> are you going? >> you were invited? >> why is this such a shock? you have a production company? >> i just have a question -- >> are you going? >> yeah. >> both of you -- hoda, we'll tell you all about it. >> we'll take this. kathie lee and i didn't get an invite. what's the story? >> i'm sure you did get an invite. >> we didn't. >> trust me, everybody got on invite. >> seriously? >> just go! >> how did it come? in the mail or e-mail? >> bring this, you'll get in. let's bring up bobbie. come on up. this is bobbie's buzz. >> this is perks for your purse. you always look for that last-minute emergency. these little miniemergency kit
there's carrie washington. look how thin giada is. look how thin she is. and then i'm -- and tricia yearwood. >> i love her! >> and what was the point of it? >> it was honoring these ten women who were just kind of regular every day women who volunteer and do interesting things. >> that's wonderful. >> you like that? >> i do like that. >> what are you doing this weekend? >> i'm going to the white house for that christmas party. >> are you...